Cedar and Stansbury squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Cedar had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Stallions by a score of 3-2. The Reds just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Cedar wouldn't go down easily and took Stansbury into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-16, 19-25, 16-25, 15-7.
Cedar's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Nathan Guzman, who had 19 digs, and Wiley Gunn, who had ten kills, seven digs, and three aces.
Gavyn Long was the offensive standout of the match as he had seven digs and two aces. Those seven digs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Spencer Kaufman, who had 18 assists and seven digs.
Cedar's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Stansbury, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Cedar does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Stansbury, they will face off against Crimson Cliffs at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Stallions surely won't give up without a fight.
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